First stage of £75,000 Land's End to Sennen coastal path improvement almost...
THE FIRST phase of a flagship project to improve the coastal path between Sennen and Land's End is nearing completion.Over £75,000 has been invested in improving the South West Coast Path between the...
View ArticleTwo men and youth 'not guilty' of dangerously driving jet skis in Falmouth...
Two Falmouth men and a youth charged with carelessly driving jet skis resulting in a serious injury accident have had the case dismissed.Alan Cairns, of Dracaena Avenue, Anthony Eva, of Porham Green,...
View ArticleTony Hogg: 'I'll crack down on crime in rural areas'
Rural crime which costs the Westcountry economy millions of pounds every year is a "major priority", Devon and Cornwall's police and crime commissioner has insisted.Many countryside communities have...
View ArticleYetton could return for Truro City after five months out but Hall departs
After more than five months out with a knee injury, Stewart Yetton may rejoin Truro City's squad for Saturday's home Blue Square Bet South game against Eastleigh (3pm).The striker played 45 minutes for...
View ArticleNewquay police release CCTV image of suspected burglar
NEWQUAY police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with a burglary at the resort.A Dell laptop and digital camera were stolen from a property in East Street on...
View ArticleMan needed hospital treatment after St Austell attack
A MAN was taken to hospital and a cash machine damaged following an assault in St Austell town centre.The incident took place outside the Wetherspoon's Rann Wartha pub, Biddicks Court, at...
View ArticleControlled burn reminder after fire crew responded to false alarm
A firefighter has advised people carrying out controlled burns to contact Fire Control first after fire crews responded to a false alarm near New Mill, in west Cornwall, yesterday.One appliance from...
View ArticleStones deliberately placed on train line near Liskeard
Stones used to deliberately jam railway track points open on a freight line near Liskeard could have easily caused a train to derail, says British Transport Police.Officers are appealing for...
View ArticleBusinesses across Cornwall celebrate winning at the Healthy Workplace Awards
Businesses across Cornwall were recognised in the fourth Healthy Workplace Awards.The event celebrated the work that employers have carried out to improve workplace health and wellbeing.There were 25...
View ArticleCheltenham Festival: Gold Cup Day results
In the opening race of the final day of Cheltenham Festival, Gold Cup Day, the two mile 1 furlong JCB Triumph Hurdle Race at 1.30, our racing editor Jonathan Herbert has backed Rolling Star, the...
View ArticleCornwall's safeguarding children services deemed "adequate" by inspectors
CORNWALL Council's safeguarding children services have been highlighted for improvements which have seen them judged as "adequate" by Government inspectors.Ofsted published its report into the service...
View ArticleFire fighters called to smoking car in Tideford
Fire fighters from Saltash were called to a car that was smoking in Tideford this morning.At just before 8.30am six fire fighters arrived at the scene. The fire was out upon their arrival and they...
View ArticlePolice warning over heating oil thefts
POLICE in Cornwall are urging homeowners and businesses to be aware of heating oil thefts.In the last seven days, between March 8 and 15, the force have received 14 complaints from across the two...
View ArticleHow many rooms do you think you have?
Specialist Housing Committees have been consulted over the legal implications of re-classifying thousands of properties to maximise savings in the unpopular, soon to be implemented, bedroom tax.Given...
View ArticleCornwall's Jack Nowell scores try as England U20s clinch Six Nations title...
Cornwall's Jack Nowell completed a fantastic personal week by scoring a try as England Under 20 were crowned Six Nations champions for an unprecedented third time in a row after an impressive 28-15 win...
View ArticleKing Harry passengers' help charity
A mental health charity has benefited from the generosity of passengers on one of the area's most recognisable modes of transport.Foot and cycle passengers on the King Harry Ferry donated a total of...
View ArticleBonhams opens new office in Truro
One of the most famous names in fine art auctions has opened a new office in Truro to serve the county of Cornwall.Bonhams has moved into a period town house in Georgian Lemon Street.The team will be...
View ArticleCountess of Wessex Sophie to open new Royal Cornwall Show exhibition hall
The Countess of Wessex will be in Cornwall on Thursday to perform the opening ceremony for the new Exhibition Hall at the Royal Cornwall Showground.The £650,000 building at Wadebridge is next to the...
View ArticleLee Hodges seeks repeat display from Truro City after midweek away victory
Truro City player-manager Lee Hodges will seek another impressive display from his Blue Square Bet South basement side at home to star-studded Eastleigh today.Veteran sweeper Hodges was glowing in...
View ArticleParkway lick their wounds after defeat
Bodmin Town's midweek 6-0 victory over Falmouth Town took the reigning champions a step nearer to retaining the Carlsberg South West Peninsula League title.It is difficult to see Darren Gilbert's side...
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